
Invasion Game: Coned Equipment Needed: Cones, Bibs, Basketball Balls and Whistle Instructions: Each time will have the same amount of players, unless a floater. Overall there is 5 balls, however there is only ever 1 ball in play at the time. Once the ball in on top of a cone the next ball will be thrown in. Teams will have to get the ball onto one of the 5 cones in the opponent teams area, however they'll only have 2 minutes a game. The team with the most balls on the opponents cones will win. (eg, if red have 4 balls on the blues cones they win). Rules: No foul play No travelling No double dribble Get as many balls across as possible once the ball touches the cone it cant be moved. it is then 1 point!!
Points: Make sure each time have fair players. Keep eye out for foul play. Motivate and Encourage players.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
Panicked passes under full-court pressure cost easy turnovers. Teach calm spacing and simple reads so your team beats the press instead of feeding it.
A ready-to-run Halloween session for junior basketball: zombie tag, ball control, a ghost rondo and a pumpkin patch shooting game.
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